1999 in Paraguayan football

1999 in Paraguayan football

The following article presents a summary of the 1999 football (soccer) season in Paraguay.

results

Torneo Apertura

The Apertura tournament was played in a single all-play-all system. At the end, the top eight teams qualified to a playoff stage to determine the Apertura champion.

emifinals

Apertura final

Olimpia wins the Apertura tournament final by aggregate score of 2-0.

Torneo Clausura

The Clausura tournament was played in a single all-play-all system. At the end, the top eight teams qualified to a playoff stage to determine the Clausura champion.

emifinals

Clausura final

Cerro P. wins the Clausura tournament final by aggregate score of 5-1.

National championship game

The national championship game was played between the Apertura and Clausura tournaments winners.

Olimpia declared as national champions by aggregate score of 4-2.

Relegation / Promotion

* Presidente Hayes and Resistencia automatically relegated to the after finishing last and second-to-last in the average points table based over a three year period.
* Universal promoted to the first division by winning the second division tournament.

Qualification to international competitions

*Olimpia qualified to the 2000 Copa Libertadores by winning the Torneo Apertura.
*Cerro Porteño qualified to the 2000 Copa Libertadores by winning the Torneo Clausura.
*The remaining spot for Copa Libertadores was decided in a playoff game between the runners-up of the Apertura (Atl. Colegiales) and Clausura (Cerro Cora). Colegiales won 2-1 and secured a spot for the Copa Libertadores.

Lower divisions results

Paraguayan teams in international competitions

*Copa Libertadores 1999:
**Cerro Porteño: Semi-finals
**Olimpia: Group stage

*Copa MERCOSUR 1999:
**Olimpia: Quarter-finals
**Cerro Porteño: Group stage

*Copa CONMEBOL 1999:
**San Lorenzo: First round

Paraguay national team

The following table lists all the games played by the Paraguay national football team in official competitions during 1999.

References

* [http://rsssf.com/tablesp/para99.html Paraguay 1999] by Eli Schmerler, Andy Bolander and Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF
* [http://www.abc.com.py/ Diario ABC Color]


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